Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.
Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.
In this role,youwill conduct negotiations for strategic sourcing eventsusingcost modeling and other analytical techniques to drive the negotiation process and coordinate quarterly negotiations / renewals into bundled negotiation.Also, you will partner with cross-functional teams to enable Micron to meet business plan requirements byoptimizingcost structure, ensuring quality standards, and securing a reliable supply.
Job Description
Facilitate Technical Collaboration with Collaborators
Understand technical market landscape and supplier capabilities and roadmaps
Facilitate co-development activities, and technical roadmap collaboration with suppliers
Coordinate with supplier safety issues (e.g.process hazards, maintenance procedures)
Lead Procurement Sourcing Strategies (including creation through collaborator input, communication, and execution)
Get along with Micron and Supplier executives
Source and Select Suppliers to Meet Technical and Cost Requirements
Drive sourcing requirements and supplierselectionthrough decision matrix in support of technology development, cost reduction, and quality improvement efforts
Partner with collaborators to assess Supply Chain risk for new sources
Provide category-level analysis to influence sourcing decisions and ensure supplier meets the needs of customer, including Total Cost of Ownership, quality,performanceand delivery requirements
Initiate and negotiate contracts to completion for new suppliers
Partner in Negotiation Processes to Enable Future Cost Structures
Partner with collaborators on negotiations with suppliers for strategic sourcing/RFQ events
Applyshould / couldcost modeling and other analytical techniques to drive negotiation process
Ensure all new business awards and opportunities are coordinated to bring to bearglobal business volume
Negotiate upfront Total Cost of Ownership commitments for time-based reductions
Partner with internal collaborators to ensuresparescontracts support equipment uptime and costobjectives.
Identifyand Implement Supplier-Related Savings Levers
Incorporate savings targets and contract requirements across categories into negotiations
Participate in supplier segmentation and strategic goal setting
Provide market intelligence and price trends to relevant internal collaborators on a disciplined schedule
Serve as the center of knowledge and share knowledge with key collaborators and members of the category teams to enable more effective planning,forecastingand execution
Ensure Supplier Performance Management
Partner with Supplier Managers and Stakeholders to build comprehensive view of supplier performance
Assist Supplier Managers in relaying site-specific priorities to supplier
Collaborate internally to drive and develop key performance measures/metrics andmonitorsupplier performance against these expectations to ensure continuous supplier improvement
Lead in coordinating and delivering on supplier events, such as Quarterly Business Reviews, Annual Supplier Evaluations, and Executive Review Meetings
Requirement:
Bachelorâs degree in Engineeringora relateddiscipline.
Minimum 5 years of experience within semiconductor manufacturing environments!
3 years of experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, or category management, preferably for capital equipment or complex technical commodities!
Demonstrated ability to work effectively across crossâfunctional teams, with strong interpersonal, communication, and collaborator management skills.
Proven strength in complex problemâsolving, with the ability to navigate ambiguity, manage competing priorities, and drive resolution in challenging situations.
Demonstrated and shown negotiation capabilities, with a strong backgroundin supplier relationship management, including commercial negotiations, performance management, and longâterm strategic partnership development.
About Micron Technology, Inc.
We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich lifefor all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our MicronÂŽ and CrucialÂŽ brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities â from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.
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